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Discitis

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Radiological resolution can take time. Clinical Infectious Diseases. Pediatric Radiology. PEDIATRICS. Archives of Disease in Childhood. The Journal of Pediatrics. Vertebral osteomyelitis: assessment using MR. Radiology. Infectious Discitis and Spondylodiscitis in Children.

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PEM POCUS Series: Soft Tissue Ultrasound

ALiEM

Read this tutorial on the use of point of care ultrasonography (POCUS) for pediatric soft tissue ultrasonography. Take the ALiEMU PEM POCUS: Soft Tissue Quiz Case Goals List the indications of performing a pediatric soft tissue point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS). Pediatric Soft Tissue POCUS Ultrasound Technique Figure 1.

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A video that teaches you how to talk about why we don’t need chest X-Rays in respiratory illnesses

PEMBlog

You can learn more about the Choosing Wisely Pediatric Emergency Medicine recommendations in the links below The Choosing Wisely Pediatric Emergency Medicine Recommendations The Choosing Wisely Campaign Toolkit Vincent Alexander who conducts a simulated discussion with a parent of a child with a respiratory illness.

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The 79th Bubble Wrap x Bristol Royal Hospital For Children

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International Consensus Criteria for Pediatric Sepsis and Septic Shock. The task force (Society of Critical Care Medicine) was made up of paediatric experts in critical care, emergency medicine, infectious diseases, general paediatrics, nursing, and public health from six continents. Schlapbach LJ, Watson RS, Sorce LR, et al.

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Choosing wisely – less can be more

Don't Forget the Bubbles

Clinical and radiological findings supported the diagnosis of pneumonia. Front Pediatr. Archives of Disease in Childhood 2020;105:A86-A87. A chest radiograph was requested, and blood samples were sent for full blood count, urea and electrolyte, liver blood test, C-reactive protein, clotting profile, and blood culture.

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You don’t need X-Rays in a child with bronchiolitis, croup, asthma, or first time wheezing

PEMBlog

The Choosing Wisely Pediatric Emergency Medicine Recommendations The Choosing Wisely Campaign Toolkit Expert Contributors Michele Nypaver, MD University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI, USA michelen@med.umich.edu Jennifer Thull-Freedman, MD Alberta Children’s Hospital Calgary, Alberta, Canada Jennifer.Thull-Freedman@albertahealthservices.ca

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What Causes Hemoptysis?

Pediatric Education

The radiologic evaluation of a chest radiograph showed prominent interstitial markings at the bases but no obvious focal infiltrate. Discussion True hemoptysis is a very uncommon or rare problem in pediatrics but can be potentially life-threatening. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. Pediatr Pulmonol. Pediatr Rev.